How can I partition my drive to support both MS-DOS and *bsd?
NOTE: Before attempting to install *bsd on a computer with an active DOS partition, ALWAYS back up your hard drive. No one on the net, no matter how talented, can help you recover a hosed MS-DOS file system. If you lose all of your data, it is YOUR fault. During the install phase, you need to have un-allocated space left on your disk drive. This allows the install program to correctly install the *bsd partition in the partition table and DOS to peacefully co-exist with *bsd. If you do not have any space available on your hard drive, you will not be able to install both. Re-fdisk your hard drive and make sure you have left un-allocated space in the partition table. This WILL wipe out your DOS partition – Permanently. Even though the partition table procedure above may have worked, there are still no guarantees that your system will boot after the install. This problem most often manifests itself as one of the endless reboot problems. You would normally be able to boot DOS from the hard
